City · Canada
Prince George
Prince George is a city in British Columbia, Canada, situated at the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers. The city itself has a population of 76,708; the metro census agglomeration has a population of 89,490. It is often called the province's "northern capital" because it serves as a centre for higher education, health care, government services, arts and entertainment, sports, and support for major industries such as forest products and mining.
Good to know
- Population: 78,943.
- Founded: 1807.
- Area: 318.3 sq km.
- Timezone: America/Vancouver.